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202 years for Neesa Gopaul’s killers

Mar 06, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on 202 years for Neesa Gopaul’s killers

By Rehanna Ramsay Scores of Guyanese swarmed the Georgetown High Court yesterday, for the conclusion of what is being called one of the most high profile murder trials in recent years. Bibi Shareema...

“ICC CWC 2015 – Way too long but heating up nicely!”

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on “ICC CWC 2015 – Way too long but heating up nicely!”

Colin E. H. Croft ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 is way too long. It is all well and good to want to squeeze every last penny to be made from the event, but seven weeks is like trying to kill the...

A review of the Neesa Gopaul Murder Trial to date

Mar 01, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on A review of the Neesa Gopaul Murder Trial to date

The Prosecution last Friday closed its case in the trial where Bibi Shareema Gopaul and her lover, Jarvis Barry Small are indicted for murdering Gopaul’s 16-year-old daughter, Queen’s College...

No. 69 Village watchman vanishes

Mar 01, 2015 KNews News Comments Off on No. 69 Village watchman vanishes

…co-worker in custody Relatives of a Number 69 Village security watchman are becoming worried over a watchman who has been missing for nearly two weeks. Anil ‘Singer Man’ Etwaroo, 45, of...

Ravens, Raiders on collision course again

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Ravens, Raiders on collision course again

-National Basketball Final on tonight By Edison Jefford Last year’s finalists, Dyna’s Ravens and Linden’s Retrieve Raiders were set on another collision course after quarterfinal wins Friday...

GASA Mash Long Course Meet Gold medals for Gaskin, Fowler, Scott and George

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GASA Mash Long Course Meet Gold medals for Gaskin, Fowler, Scott and George

The Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA) 2015 season swam off yesterday with the staging of the Mashramani Long Course Swim Meet at the National Aquatic Centre, Lilendaal. This meet which is...

GFF to host St. Lucia for friendly match on March 22

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on GFF to host St. Lucia for friendly match on March 22

In keeping with its mandate of playing more football at every level, the Guyana Football Federation Normalisation Committee is pleased to formally announce that we have successfully negotiated with...

Teams appraised of expectations and rules as D Day looms for K&S Football

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Teams appraised of expectations and rules as D Day looms for K&S Football

By Michael Benjamin As the countdown continues for the grand opening of the 25th edition of the Kashif and Shanghai Football extravaganza, representatives of the participating clubs convened...

MCYS/EBFA Pee Wee League Agricola needle Herstelling; Mocha draw Grove for first point

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on MCYS/EBFA Pee Wee League Agricola needle Herstelling; Mocha draw Grove for first point

Compliments of an own goal off the boot of Herstelling Raiders’ Shoran James in the 10th minute Agricola Red Triangle ended their quest for top honours in the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports...

Remembering Mervyn ‘Pug’ Wilson

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Remembering Mervyn ‘Pug’ Wilson

It is with profound sadness the sports fraternity learnt of the sudden passing of Mervyn ‘Pug’ Wilson (5th Nov. 1952 – 21st Fe. 2015), former National Under-19 player and former National Coach....

Yvonne Daly supports Agricola Red Triangle FC

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Yvonne Daly supports Agricola Red Triangle FC

Agricola Red Triangle Football Club of East Bank Demerara yesterday benefitted from a donation of equipment from overseas based Guyanese Yvonne Daly. Daly presented a quantity of football gears...

Shakes: ‘’ I would love to play for the Golden Jaguars again!’’

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Shakes: ‘’ I would love to play for the Golden Jaguars again!’’

The man who scored the goal which changed the history of Guyanese football, Ricky Shakes, has announced his desire to once again feature for the National Team and help the Golden Jaguars roar in...

Can a diplomat help the PPP rebuild its tarnished image?

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Can a diplomat help the PPP rebuild its tarnished image?

DEAR EDITOR, Amongst the thorns of the Jagdeoites at Freedom House she is viewed as naïve and inexperienced with a distinct and separate flair that would not fit into the mold of PPP propaganda and...

Enterprise overcome Canal No. 2 by 63 runs

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Enterprise overcome Canal No. 2 by 63 runs

Enterprise Sports Club defeated host Canal No. 2 by 63 runs in a specially arranged T20 match played recently. Enterprise batted first and rattled up 187-4. Bhaskar Yadram and Vivian Albert laid the...

Former football stalwart, Mervin ‘Pug’ Wilson, laid to rest

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Former football stalwart, Mervin ‘Pug’ Wilson, laid to rest

He appeared serene and at peace with himself as he lay in a polished casket at Sandy’s Funeral Home, Chapel and Durban Streets, while members of the football fraternity, family members and other...

Melissa Kyte wins female 3-mile Mash road race in Berbice

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Sports Comments Off on Melissa Kyte wins female 3-mile Mash road race in Berbice

Melissa Kyte crossed the finish line ahead of Denise McKenzie to win a specially arranged 3-mile athletic road race organised as part of Mashramani celebrations in the Ancient County. The two...

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to extricate the nation from five decades of racial animosity

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to extricate the nation from five decades of racial animosity

Dear Editor, At the announcement of the ‘Cummingsburg Accord’ on Valentine’s Day, Brig. David Arthur Granger declared, “There is no time to lose”. Those six words stand out among other...

Chaotic conditions were created by traders operating outside St. Swithin’s Church

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Chaotic conditions were created by traders operating outside St. Swithin’s Church

Dear Editor, This is a letter that we, the representatives of the Church of St. Swithin, wrote to the Chairman of the Best/Klein Poudriyen NDC at Poudroyen, West Bank Demerara, regarding the presence...

Medi-Care Pharmacy has raised the bar in customer service

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on Medi-Care Pharmacy has raised the bar in customer service

Dear Editor, I travelled to a few countries and saw many pleasant sceneries and received impeccable customer service and I always wonder when things in Guyana will improve. I am delighted to say that...

We must hold this current leadership accountable for their abuses

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on We must hold this current leadership accountable for their abuses

Dear Editor, In any civilised society governance is guided by universally accepted standards which include the respect for rights, rule of law and time honoured principles. The PPP, as a political...

The PPP has made a fine art of blacklisting my employment and threatening existing clients

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Letters Comments Off on The PPP has made a fine art of blacklisting my employment and threatening existing clients

Dear Editor, In response to Ms. Ryhaan Shah’s latest letter. Ms. Shah says:: “Mr. Johnson writes hopefully of a new dispensation where writers and artists would be free of fear from victimization...

Does the AFC oppose the expansion of CJIA?

Mar 01, 2015 KNews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Does the AFC oppose the expansion of CJIA?

A resounding NO! The AFC would not oppose any programme or project that will enhance the socio-economic development of Guyana and Guyanese. In the case of the CJIA, we believe that the time for a...

Enjoying the good life, or riding on the backs of the poor?

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on Enjoying the good life, or riding on the backs of the poor?

By Adam Harris Someone leaked a detailed list of people who enjoyed funding from the government for medical procedures. Indeed, the nation was informed that the government would make advances or fund...

Waning presidency paralyses potent parliament

Mar 01, 2015 KNews APNU Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Waning presidency paralyses potent parliament

President Donald Ramotar and the People’s Progressive Party paralysed and destroyed the Guyana’s promising, potent 10th Parliament. Parliament was brought into being by the democratically...

‘I’m ashamed of my country, my president, myself’

Mar 01, 2015 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on ‘I’m ashamed of my country, my president, myself’

Once this caption catches the eyes of Ravi Dev, he will even refuse to take an urgent call from his boss, Bobby Ramroop, and will read it because it will give him racial propaganda against Freddie...

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Four gold, one record – Guyana ends CARIFTA Games campaign...

Apr 07, 2026

By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Guyana concluded its campaign at the 53rd CARIFTA Games in St George’s, Grenada, with an impressive haul of six medals (four gold, one silver, and one bronze)...

The roads of Georgetown are not owned by the Georgetown City Council

Apr 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – There is a peculiar habit in public life. It is the tendency to mistake custody for ownership. It is a small confusion, almost innocent at first glance, but like many small confusions it grows into a large misunderstanding. Recently, the Government, in designating fifty-seven...

The Caribbean Is Being Forced to Reconsider Trade Dependence on the...

Apr 05, 2026

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean has not set out to loosen its trade dependence on the United States. It is being driven to do so. For generations, Caribbean importers and consumers have looked first to the American market. They have done so for reasons of preference and...

Guyana now the land of doubt, cynicism, skepticism

Apr 07, 2026

(Kaieteur News) – Ever hear about Doubting Thomas? Those who didn’t should consult with their Bibles. Guyana has tons of Doubting Thomases and should be in the Guiness Book of World Records three times. Once as a land trapped in endless doubt. Twice, as a country warped by chronic...

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